On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 07:47:55AM +0100, Martin wrote:
> On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 20:27, Herbert Voss wrote:
> > Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote:
> >
> > > I have no problem with your test file.
> > >
> > > Maybe your babel.sty or other pieces of your tetex installation are
> > > old?
> >
> >
> > ok, than the problem must be a package.
> > Insert at the last command the preamble
> >
> > \listfiles
> >
> This is the complete output:
>
> [chimbis@www chimbis]$ latex test.tex
[...]
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/chess.sty
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/babel/english.sty
>
> ! Package babel Error: You have used an old interface to call babel
> (babel) You may expect compatibility problems wit other
> packages
> .
Compare with mine:
LaTeX2e <1999/12/01> patch level 1
Babel <v3.6Z> and hyphenation patterns for american, french, german, ngerman, i
talian, portuges, russian, spanish, nohyphenation, loaded.
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 1999/09/10 v1.4a Standard LaTeX document class
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/psnfss/times.sty)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/misc/a4wide.sty
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/ntgclass/a4.sty))
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/chess/chess.sty
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/babel/english.ldf <====== This!!!
Looks like maybe your babel package is not complete since it should
grab this file instead of the english.sty file.
---Kayvan
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